The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Overview

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Jean-Dominique Bauby, editor-in-chief of French fashion bible Elle magazine, has a devastating stroke at age 43. The damage to his brain stem results in locked-in syndrome, with which he is almost completely paralyzed and only able to communicate by blinking an eye. Bauby painstakingly dictates his memoir via the only means of expression left to him.

Genre:Drama, History

Director:Julian Schnabel

Actors:Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigner, Marie-Josée Croze, Anne Consigny, Patrick Chesnais, Niels Arestrup, Olatz López Garmendia, Jean-Pierre Cassel

Duration: 1h 52m

Release:2007

Release Date: May 23, 2007

IMDb:7.6

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